take+prisoner

  • 1take prisoner — To capture and hold as a prisoner • • • Main Entry: ↑prison …

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  • 2take prisoner — index apprehend (arrest), arrest (apprehend), capture, carry away, confine, detain (hold in custo …

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  • 3take prisoner again — index rearrest Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4prisoner — n. 1 a person kept in prison. 2 (in full prisoner at the bar) a person in custody on a criminal charge and on trial. 3 a person or thing confined by illness, another s grasp, etc. 4 (in full prisoner of war) a person who has been captured in war …

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  • 5take in — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, absorb, abstract, accept, accouple, accumulate, acquire, admit, adsorb, affect, agglutinate, amass, appear, appreciate, apprehend, arrest, articulate, assemble, assimilate, assister, associate,… …

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  • 6take into custody — Arrest, take up, take prisoner …

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  • 7take up — 1. Raise, lift. 2. Begin (especially where another has left off). 3. Fasten (with a ligature). 4. Engross, engage, employ. 5. Occupy, fill, cover. 6. Arrest, seize, catch, take prisoner, take into custody. 7. Assume, adopt …

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  • 8Take — Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or… …

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  • 9Take Me Home — may refer to:* Take Me Home (single), Danny s first single. * Take Me Home (album), an album by Cher ** Take Me Home (Cher song), notably covered by Sophie Ellis Bextor ** Take Me Home/Prisoner , a compilation of two albums by Cher, later… …

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  • 10prisoner — prisoner, captive both denote one who is deprived of his liberty. Prisoner is the general term, applicable to anyone so deprived, but it is frequently used in a more specific sense, and applied to one who is confined to a prison or held under… …

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